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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1917)
\M ■ A ,o THE STHYT0N MAIL Has the Largest Circulation of A ny Paper in the Santiam Valley— It Covers the Territory Like a Blanket. S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , M A Y 3, 1917. 23rd. Year, No. 18. OUR BUSINESS HOUSES “ Red Hand” Postcard lolly Entertainers Please Staytonites Received Here Articles Dealing with the New Office Building Business Interests The Brown-Petzel Lumber Co. of Stayton is now occupying their new o f Business Men of Stayton are on a Par With the Same Class of Man in Other Localities Five year« ago C. A. Luthy came to our city and seeing what he thought was an oppor- tunito for u man of hi« ability,, he bought out the jewelry store of E. Hoy & Son, and has con ducting the business ever since. He has a store of which the en tire community can be proud and the wisdom of his choice has been proven by the amount of business done. You may search the cities and larger towns for a store of this character but you will not find one with a more complete line of goods than io carried by Mr. Luthy. you will find larger stores carrying larger quantities but they will be located in much bigger communities and catering to much larger volume of trade than can be developed here until there is greater growth and de velopment. For completeness, neatness and service it will be impossible to find a place of business that will surpass our jewelry store. The proprietor is an expert on watch and clock repairing and this branch of his business along with his store business is growing. Having established a reputa tion for fair and honest dealing and at moderate prices for both his goods and repair work Mr. Luthy is enjoying a growing mail order business from these communities adjoining ours. Mr. Luthy is a young, energetic and wide-a-wake business man and deserving of success. One day last week the Browr- Pctzel Lumber Co. received a p istcard on the top of which were the words “ Three days more” beneath this a hand in red followed by the words “ We fice, having moved in Wednesday. mean business.” Of course the Tho building is 20x40 feet the company was in the dark in front olfice occupies 10x20 feet, regard to the source and mean the remainder of the building ing of the warning. Sunday’s being used as a store room for Oregonian stated that cards of doors, windows a n d roofing. this kind had been received by They have a fireproof cement several firms interested in the vault 8 foot square giving them lumber business. ample room for records, papers About 50 of these were receiv etc., that they may want to pre ed in and about Tacoma. The serve. cards are plain government cards The office is one of the lightest and moat commodious it has been with the inscription placed on the writers privilege to visit. them with a pen. The police of the coast cities The walls for six feet from ’ the have been on the watch for floor are finished with Fir veneer, suspicious looking characters, with dark oak finish, while the and the cards have been causing remainder of the wall and ceiling considerable excitement in dif is finished with Beaver board. ferent localities. A few days The cream color softening the after the arrival of the warning light and thus giving a pleasing effect to the entire interior, j cards, other cards were received This is more evidence of the pro which developed the fact that the cards were simply an adver press this firm is making. tising scheme. NOTICE F. A. Schubinger, former cheese maker here, who was taken in charge several weeks ago for having intoxicating liquor in his possession was declared not guilty by the court last week. It seems that he had several barrels of apple juice that he was allowing to turn to vinigar, and when the court wa3 present ed the evidence, he was dis charged and his juice returned. The annual Election o f the Stayton Co-operative Switch board Ass’ n. will be held Tues day May the 8th at 2:00 p. m. to elect five (5) directors for the term of one (1) year. Nominees for said election are; I. J. Boedigheimcr, Lone Oak line; A. P. Kirsch, Fern Ridge line; Byron Denny, Sublimity. We have moved our office to Telephone C o.; J. W. Mayo, the home of Mrs. Sarah Cox, one Stayton Mut, Tel. Co.; George block north of Mr. folder’s, will Sanders Jordan Tel. Co., F. A. answer calls for Drugless or op Bell,Sublimity White line. tical work. Phone 1252 or leave F. A. Bell Sec. orders at Lancefield Shoe store. Dr. and Mrs. Beauchamp a c -1 A. C. Eaton Naturopath and companied by L. A. Thomas and , Optician. Stanley A. Starr is a Portland wife motored to Salem Wednes visitor this week. day afterm.on. y mê )U CAN BUY else can y ou bu y such g o o d looking. Shoes Shirts Neckwear Underwear Suits for the same money as you can here? - Hart Schaffner & Marx $25 $30 Best of All W ool Suits Bishop A ll-W ool Clothes $15 $20 $25 SA L E M W O O L E N M IL L S STO RE Salem, Fleece Twine and Wool Sacks for Sale WILBUR WOOLEN MILLS CO., Stayton Former Stayton Girl Marries* May Party H. W. Ternan passed away peacefully, at his home in West ■H Stayton April 27, 1917 after a long lingering illness, being con fined to his bed most of the time for nearly two years. Mr.Ternan was born in Arthur Ont. Canada April 5th 1855. He was married to Miss Laura E. Coker Sept. 3rd 1891. He with his wife came to Oregon in 1893 locating in Halsey where HTTP! they resided until 1906, when they moved to Portland, where they resided until 1914, when they move! to West Stayton where they resided until his death. Ho leaves a wife and three child1 en, Walter F. of Cal. Howard and Dorthy o f West Staycon. Elder H. W. White, of Salem, conducted the fum ral sei vices at the family resi lence on Sat urday evening where friends and neighbors ga'hered to pay their last tribune of respect. The body way taken to Halsey for burial on Sunday under the Auspices of the Woodman Lodge of which he was a member. A large concour.-e of friends fol lowed him to tho cemetery, wi h beautiful flora' offerings. 0 Q long service $20 And will pay highest Market Price for same. u here as well as elsewhere. ;— w h ere Until the arrival of H. M. Draper, and his crowd o f “ Jolly Entertainers” this writer had never heard o f the “ little town of Des Moines, Wash., situated on the sound between Tacoma and Seattle.” The people of that place may give Mr. Draper credit for placing their town on the map. The town is the location Phone 217 of a home for homeless children, kept by Mr. and Mrs. Draper, and conducted on a unique plan, in that it is entirely self sup porting. The population of the school, she.taught near Turner. home varies in accordance as the As an attention to Mrs. Church children come and go, but about upon her approaching marriage, 21 are looked after at present. the members of La Area club of They are all educated in the which she was drill master, re Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Morton i common school branches as well cently complemented her with a of 292 North Church street an a3 in music. Mr. Draper is a pretty party and presented her nounce the marriage of their thoroughly educated musician with a handsome cut glass gift. daughter, Miss Florence Morton and teaches the children the fundamentals. Their band mus which took place Thursday to —Salem Statesman. Rev. Morton was for a time ic is excellent, considering the Gale Wilson Church at the par- pastor of the Christian church ages of the children, who range ‘ sor.age of the Christian church here and the family resided in in years from five to twenty. in Vancouver, Wash., with Rev, Stayton a number of years. The Miss Margaret Guglielmo, who R. L. Dunn officiating. many friencs of the bride will The young couple had set their has been with Mr. and Mrs. join the Mail in best wishes. Draper the past fifteen years, marriage for June but as the and who is the oldest of any of groom had decided to enlist they the musicians,plays the trombone brought their date forward. To exceptionally well, and has a come within the statutes of mili very pleasing voice and person tary law which prohibts married The home of Miss E nor Will ality. She assists Mrs. Draper men from joining the ranks of the soldiers, the groom enlisted ing was the scene of an enjoy teaching. Many of the other before their marriage and then able May party Tuesday evening children show decided talent and The ail demonstrate excelient and i was joined by his bride-to-be in given by Miss Willing Vancouver. evening was spent in progres careful training. Mr. Church has served in the sive 5D0, G. R. Munkers win No donations are asked, but in towns where they present their California national guard and al ning the first prize and Leo concerts the town people are re though he had been honorably Willing the consolation prize. quested to take into their homes discharged, yet * when the call Music and singing ad e 1 to the such of the little folks as they came again he became eager to pleasure of those present. He is Dainty refreshments were ser care to accommodate, and in re-enlist from Oregon. Stayton nearly all were taken. now a member o f the signal corps ved, the table being beautifully All proved little ladies and gen of the regular army. He expects decorated with may ba kets. Those present were; D. M. tlemen, whom it was a pleasure to be sent to San, Diego soon. Mrs. Church has joined the Red Doll and wife; Clara. Anna and to entertain. Cross as a nurse and is also rea Joe Spaniel; Freda Allis; Carrie The Mail considers the Draper dy to go wherever she is called. Palmer; Glen and Bert Munkers school a worthy enterprise, and 'She is now in Vancouver with and Stella Weg ier of Sublimity. deserving of much credit, in that it gives the children a knowledge her husband but will probably Mr?. Henry Siegrrund and that they are not dependents and return to Salem upon his de daughter of Fern Ridge were are helping by their youthful parture. trading in Stay to i Wednesday. The bride’s father, Rev. Mor talents to pay their way through Engle Shutt and wife accom life. They were greeted by a ton, was formerly the pastor of the Court street Christian church panied by John Zuber of Sublim crowded house both evenings. in Salem and is now serving in ity were Stayton cal'ers yester Prescott, Wash. Upon finishing day. Obituary Shoos at $5,00 Shirts at $1.50 Neckwear at 50 cents. Underwear at $1.00. Suits at $20. T h e question Serial No. 1107 Oregon Dr. Hobson returned from Portland Wednesday morning. He did not sign up for the army as he would be placed in tie medical reserve with the time for his call into the servi e in definite. —Scio Tribune. k COLD T IR E S E T T IN G Requires from 25 to 40 minutes. H ot tire setting requires from 2\ to 4 hours. Saves y o u m oney b e cause it saves y o u time. NO MORE CHARRED FELLOES. NO MORE EXTRA HOLES BORED T h u s resulting in rotting o f the felloes. All w ork guaranteed. T h e m achine elim inates all guess-w ork. I f interested see m e and I w ill be glad to give further particulars. W M . CLAD EK. Overalls are Advancing Get our prices before you buy elsewhere. W e have all sizes and no advance yet. A word to the wise is sufficient. Act now. Having Unloaded a Car Load o f f A m in a position to quote you extra k price on quantity lots. Do not overloo' the great bargains we are now giving in Men's Suits, only 43 left look them over A fuli line of groceries at prices in many instances lass than wholesale cost. W . F, KLECKER.